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THE ATLANTA GEORGIAN. KIM l> AY, .11 IV 9 AMVSEMENTS CASINO TONIGHT—MATINEE SATURDAY. VAUDEVILLE EDDIE d JESSIE GIRARD ana GARDNER, Juplttr Bros,, Marseilles, the Three Cartmells, A. 0. Duncan and Cameragraph. •ale at Grand Box Office. Next Week: "A WARM MATCH.” BONCE DELEOk] I P^VRtK n Direction JAKE WELLS, Pres. ITUHTA'S BARDEN OF EDEN, with rra Fairy Tale Delights. DUD CONCERTS TWICE DAILY. Picnic Grounds Now Open STATE GEOLOGIST COLLECTING FOSSILS Special to The Georgian. Brunswick' G*„ July 30.-Stste Geologist w - *• Teetes tut been In the dtp tor the t'flit two or three days for the pnrpoee "t securing more specimens of foeelle end •heiie from the man of nutter thrown up y 'll'' dredge Atlantic nt the site of the Hrunavlck Htramahlp Company's docks. A« a result of his present trip, Ueolndst >'*'™, has returned to Atlanta, taking *hh him two lam cases packed full n? f'"ill« ami shells. He stated liefore leer- Ins here that the collection of shark's teeth whirl, he secured Is one of the largest ami moat tamable to be found anywhere In the t'nlted tttntre. POLITICS IS LIVELY IN CHATTAHOOCHEE Russell to Canvass and Smith Dis tributing Advertising Matter. Special to The Georgian. Cusneta, On., July *0.—Hon. Richard B. Bussell Is advertised to make three speeches In Chattahoochee county on July 15 and 14 as follows: Cutsets, July 25, 11 a. m.i Harp's Mill, July 25, 4 p. in.; Pine Knot, July 24, I a. m. To make such a campaign requires about a forty-mile drive across the country and the people of the country districts mentioned express admiration for the only candidate who has so far advertised to speak In the country dis tricts. Hon. Hoke Smith has already spoken here and haa many strong friends In the county. He continues to make strong campaign In the county, where he Is now distributing thousands of circulars at great expense. Hon. Clark Howell will speak In Cus seta early In August WANT ACT CREATING FLOYD CITY COURT NEGRO MURDERER IS APPREHENDED •prrlal to The Georgian. Columbus, Ga., July 10.—Henry Tay lor, a self-confessed murderer, was ar rested by City Detectives Moore and Palmer nt a negro house In this city yesterday and locked up to await the. arrival of officers from Rock Springs,' .Ala where he Is wanted for killing a white msn on June 1. When arrested suspicion of being the negro want 'd, Taylor voluntarily confessed that [te was the man and told the officers there was a reward of ttOO out for him. *• B. R008EVELT’S~WILL LIKELY TO CAUSE ROW. ■f I’rtvnte I.eased Wire. Ruyvllle. L. I.. July 10.—The will of the late Robert B. Roosevelt, uncle of President Roosevelt, leaves real estate ♦dually divided betwen three chlldrn— John K. and Robert B. Roosevelt and «rs M. Kimberly. Loytus Lake, the country seat of the late Mr. Roo.ei jell, is R bone of contention. Mrs. Kimberly, daughter of the deceased. Is in possession of Lotus Lake. Mrs. John . Roosevelt says the Klmberlya are hot privileged to stay there. By W. Q. CLEMENT. Special to The Georgian. Rome, Ga., July 30.—There will be Introduced during the present term of the general assembly a bill to amend (he act creating the city court of Floyd county, enlarging the powers of the same, to Increase the qualifications and compensation of the Judge of said court and disqualifying him from practice of law, to grant said court the same pow er as Is exercised by the superior court. This step was decided upon by the Rome bar several days ago. Grand Masonio Dedication On Thursday, July 24, the new hall Juat completed by the Masona and Odd Fellowa of Gordon Springs will be ded icated with Imposing ceremonies. Grand Master Max Meyerhardt, of Rome, District Deputy 8. E. Berry, of Dalton, and many other visitors are ex pected to be present and take part In the exercises. Grand Master Meyer hardt and Captain J. M. Jackson, of LaFayette, will deliver addresses In the Interest of Masonry. Hon. 8. R. Maddox, of Dalton, .will speak for the Odd Fellowa. In the af ternoon work In the third degree will be exemplllted. Grand Master Meyer hardt will preside. Nearly Kills His Wife. Levi Dodson, a negro, has been ar rested here and placed In Jail for at tempting to kill his wife. Dodson claims that he gave his wife some money to settle a few debts and she spent It on a boat excursion. This Infuriated him and he stashed her sev eral times In the back with a knife, In flicting wounds which may prove fetal. Pipe Breaks, Killing Ont. Toungston, Ohio. July 20.—By the breaking of a pipe In the funace of the Brier Hill Iron and Coal Company Inst night. Engineer John Evans was killed and Qrant Kay fatally Injured. PONDS AND WDDDS SEARCHED FORBODI OF PRETTY GIRL Daughter of Massachusetts Postmaster Is Believed Murdered. By Private Leased Wit*. Belchertown, Mass., July 20.—Believ ing that Wlnaola M. Ooodell, the pretty daughter of Postmaster Ooodell, of Dwights Station, missing for fourteen days, has been murdered and her body either thrown Into «ne of the three ponds or concealed In the woods here to hide the evidence of crime, search ing parties, headed by the local police and urged by the town authorities, are today scouring the woods and drag the middle, upper and lower pond The select men have offered a ward of 4100 for the girl's body, dead or alive, and there Is a prospect that this wilt be Increased. Divers who have been scouring the ittom of the upper pond will go ‘ again today, possibly In the othei ponds, In another attempt to And the girl's body. One theory advanced, but not gener ally credited, 1s that there Is a love af fair mixed up In the girl's mysterious disappearance. One of the last things she did before she went swny wns to write a letter to her sweetheart, Pro fessor Frank Bartlett, of Hampton In stitute, Vs. She posted this latter ten minutes before she left the house and went away In the direction of the pond. The letter was received by Mr. Bart lett, who, upon being questioned by the group and by Mr. Ooodell, replied that he was "too shocked to make any answer,” and that "there ts nothing In the letter from his fiancee to clear the mystery." MINISTER FALLS DEAD IH CONVERSATION Was Assisting in Revival Meeting and in Usual Good Health. Special to The Georgian. Moultrie, Ga., July 20.—Rev. M. A. McCollum, a well known Methodist minister of the Thigpen district of this county, died suddenly In the home of Harmon Sellars, In Worth county, yesterday. Death tame suddenly, while he was sitting In a chair engaged In conversation, and was not preceded by ty warning, It seems. Rev. McCollum left his home a few days ago to assist In a protracted meet ing In Worth, and was feeling tn his usual health up until ths day of his death. Ills remains will be brought bark to the family cemetery In this county fdr Interment. Scene From The Beautiful Property of J. B. Hightower In Inman Park To Be Sold At Auction MONDAY, JULY 23d, AT 4 P. M. Sub-Division consists of 27 desirable lots. nificent property of Asa G. Candler. Fine school and church privileges. Best trolley car service. Best opportunity offered to invest In real estate. We could rent 100 houses there. TERMS: Only one- fourth cash, balance one, two and three years, interest at 7 per cent. Every lot a gem. Fronts DeKalb Avenue, adjoins the mag- )oi and church privileges. Best trolley car TERMS: S. B. TURMAN & CO., J. W. FERGUSON, Auctioneer. PEOPLE OF INDIA LOVED LADY CURZON Special Cable—Copyright. Simla, India, July 20.—India feels a sense of personal Ions In the death of Lady Curxon and Its announcement caused n profound shock throughout the empire. Lady Curxon while vlcere. Ine devoted a great deal of her time to the Improvement of the conditions of the life of the lower classes In India, and especially of the women. Her charities were widespread and munifi cent, though what aha did In this di rection was entirely without ostenta tion. The vicereine of recent years, at t. had so endeared herself to the great masses of Indian people that her death Is a sad blow to them. CHAIRS COMPLETE TO BE MADE HERE TENNESSEE DRUGGISTS ELECT NEW OFFICERS. Special to The Georgian. Chattanooga, Teqn., July 20.—At the last day's session of the Tennen- Pharmsceutlcal Association, which was spent on Ahe steamer Chattanooga, In a trip to Hale's bar, officers were elected for the ensuing year, as fol lows: Dr. Dsn Lauchen. Monteagle. presi dent ; W. D. Gules, Whltevllle, first vice The United States Chair Company Is the name of a new concern formed In this city for the purpose of menufsc turing s high grade of chairs and elm liar articles. The company was formed with C. V. Barker as president, I. F. Freeman as vice president, A. L. Myers secretary and treasurer, and F. E. lpenccr assistant treasurer. The four ifflceri named with D. E. Spencer and 8lg Pappenhelmer make up the board of directors. The company already occupies one building and has another In course of construction on Marietta street. Just Tteyond the plant of the National Furni ture Company. The company calculates to have ths products ready for the market by the middle of August or the first of Sep tember. The lines will be the medium and better grades of chairs and rock ers In oak and mahogany and the con cern will not Job or assemble, but will moke every, piece of goods that It sells. TRY A WANT AD IN THE GEORGIAN president; J. K. Horan. Franklin, ss ond vice president: J. J. Ingalls, South * - - 1dsni Pittsburg, third vice president; E. F. Trollnger, Nashville, secretary, and J. A. Lloyd, PulaskL treasurer. The of ficers for the ladles' auxiliary were re elected as follows: Mrs. R. I,. Thompson, Nashville, president: Mrs. M. E. Hutton, Nash ville, first vice president; Mrs. C. D. Moss, Union City, second vice presi dent; Mrs. A. A. Yeager, Knoxville, third vlre president; Mrs. E. F. Tro llnger, Nashville, secretary-treasurer. "Correct . Clothes c or Men.” COMFORTABLE SUGGESTIONS FOR THIS HOT WEATHER! A Two-Piece Suit, (Coat and Trous ers) in solid Grey Serge, Stripes, Checks and Blue—tropical weights. $12.50 to $25.00. Blue Serge Coats, unlined, single and double-breasted. Black Silk Coats, Straw Hats, Odd Trousers, Negligee Shirts, Light Underwear, Silk Shirts. Neckwear, Hosiery and Many Small Articles for Summer Comfort. 26 ESSIG BROS., Whitehall Street. THEATERS MM4M44M4MMIMII444#4444Htt4i At the Casino. The present vaudeville blit will en tertain thester-goers for the remainder the week st the Casino. The at traction Is one of the best of the sea son. For the coming week the manage ment has selected the musical comedy A Warm Match," In which the clever vaudeville team, Crlmmlns A Gore, will be the principal fun-makers, as sisted by a number of artists and a chorus culled from the musical shows which hare returned to New York for the summer months. "A Warm Match” Is one of those concoctions of music, melody, mirth and nonsense In which clever come dians, pretty girls end dainty cos tumes appear In musical and vaude ville numbers. There Is a semblance of plot, but the Idea of a summer amusement Is something light and ef fervescent with plenty of music and pretty girls. C, H, EXPLAINS HIS CASE The following card has been received To the Editor «f The Georgian: Under data, of July 17, and under caption, "Case rending Against Girardeau.” your re,*porlcr has unlulentlonslly placed m.vself and others la an unfavorable light before the piddle. The facts are, I liars been soliciting firs Insurance for J. 1,. Itllry A Co. for s little more than a year. Tliu bnalnesa I have obtained has been written. Iir J. I- A Co., who have pslil Into the city nry all lleenoe and Income tax In obtained has been written, by J. L. Illley ■ ... . . trass- .. __ mpoaed upon Insurance companies. The city has nut Inst one cent upon the lintdnean f hare Placed with this company. I hare worked for them and through them. I hare never In my life annght to evade s bualneaa lleenoe or s property tax. I can any further that •he 1 low-t have always observe unare which was created st ths time the Vrnahle law was alterative here. At that time, Insurance brokers wers placing bind ness for the Globs and Itutgers, Manure, turera’ fjords, and New York and Chi- ago IJoyds, who had no local agents hers, nd they wers not paying any licenses or Income taxes Into the city treasury. Klin e the ro|teal of the veualda law, thers have been no Insurance brokers In Atlanta, nor baa the llresae tax of pin Iteen italtl Ity any one. The law then tieenme obsolete. Ing thl« cause as well as my own that I have re- aisled this matter. Trusting that the public will suspend , ndgntent until the tax committee, who now ins the mailer under ronaldsrstlon, ban panned upon the merits of the question, I ant very truly. GlltAltllEAU. FOUR-MAST 8CHOONER CAME NEAR FOUNDERING fipeclsl to The Georgian. Brunswick, On., July 10.—As ths four-most schooner Robert H. Me- Ourdy. which cleared from this port with a cargo of lumber, was crossing the Brunswick bar It wav discovered that ahe was settling rapidly and was apparently about to sink. The cap tain sent out a hurry-up call, hnl It was soon discovered that the sea cock had been left open, and after the yesorl had anchored and the pump# got to working she was put to rights, and has now gone to sea. C0N8TABLE ACQUITTED OF MURDER CHA'RGE. fipeclsl to Tho Georgian. Brunswick, Oa., July 20.—Edgar Fa der, who shot and killed Robert Meyo, a negro V-'lly, on Cumberland Island, last Sunday, has had a preliminary trial before Justice of the Peace What- ford, at Woodbine, end was released. Fsder was acting as special conr.i- bte, and had gone to arrest Msyo. The negro, who has always been regarded ss a bad man, made for Fader with an ax, and the latter shot him, the negro dying about forty hours after. Mayo has been the bully of the sec tion of Cumberland where he resided for several years, and has been mixed up In several scrapes. COLLEGE FRIENDSHIPS. HMHPBHHforvvew cnnrlsstnn that she will make s number of new friends, and. naturally euougb. you feel a great deni of conceru shout these friend conscientious girls that w, of help and moral strength ,o no. ■■ yon send her to Shorter, the great college, picate«l st Koine. Ga.. It fa certain that ahe will lie thrown with glrla from the homes of the Honth. They are the Hr rirrle. This point Is certainly worthy of yonr con apteral lou-bat It la only one of a srnrs of points In which yon will be come Interested If yon will writs for a catalogue of th|s famous Institution. WILL CELEBRATE BATTLE BE ATLANTA The Forty-second Gsorgls Veterans' Association will meet In Atalnta Sat urday, which day will be celebrated as the anniversary of ths battta of At lanta, which was fought July 22, 1144 They will assemble In the basement of the court house at 10 o'clock, when such business ss comas before tho as sociation will ho transacted, and than there will be a great mslon cut, and 'telling of anecdotes of ths days of ths sixties will be In order. As most of the day will be consumed with matters of business, It will bo osslbls to make s trip over ths bet- elds around the city, ss had been planned. A number of prominent speakers will dellrar addresses and ths annual elec- tlon of offlesra will no doubt consume some time. Colonel L. P. Thomas Is the president of the association. TENNESSEE DELEGATES TO BANKERS' MEETING. fipeclsl tn The Georgian. Chattanooga, Tcnn., July 30.—T. R. Preston, of this city, presldsnt of ths Tennessee Bankers' Association, has appointed delegates to the annual mast ing of the American Bankers' Associa tion, which meets In October In St. Louis. The regular delegates are ss follows: W. A. Sudd, president Chattanooga Savings bank. F. O. Walls, president First National bank, Nashville. B. O. Ostes, cashier Mechanics' Na tional bank. Knoxville. II. E. Jones, president Bristol Domin ion National bonk. HAND LICKED BY DOG, CHILD DIES IN AGONY fipeclsl to The Georgian. Bristol, Tenn., July 20.—Mattie, ths 4-yesr-old daughter of J. O. Huanng, near BMsloL died of hydrophobia Inei night following hours of Intense suffer ing. Ths child’s Infection by the dis ease cams about by a ring suffering from ths rabies licking a tore on her hand. H0B80N AND JUGGLER WILL BE FEATURIBe Ily Private tested Wire. Washington Court House, Ohio, July 20.—Elaborate plans are being made for ths Chautnuqun assembly to be held at Greenfield, Ohio, beginning nest' Tuesday nnd continuing until Auguet 7.1 Among ths attractions will be Captain! Hobson, Roaanl, the Juggler; the Welsh quartet, ate. ARE YOU GOING TO PAINT? If so, uso Southern Home Lend and Zinc Mixed paints. The standard of quality In tho South for tho past twenty-two ram F. J. G00LEDGE & BRO., It. N. Forsyth SL Atlanta. end WHMKIV HABIT* cured et home with out pels. hook of par ticulars aent FRRR. B. M.WOOU.KY. M.D. Jflica 104 N. fryor Street. By Telephoning Your Want Ads to , The Georgian You Can Reach Over 23,ooo HOMES 25 Words for 25 Cents. The Cost—1 Cent a Word—is a trifle when compared to the benefits. BELL PHONE: ATLANTA: 4927, MAIN. ON PHONE 4401. They are Small Workers but They Work Wonders.